Chengbing Powder，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 10.，Due to physical exertion during childbirth, the rise and fall of blood and qi deviate from their normal course, causing stagnation in the joints and tension in the tendons and meridians. This leads to widespread postpartum pain; in severe cases, the lower back and spine become stiff, making it impossible to bend forward or backward; the hands and feet are unable to flex or extend when lifting objects; or fever and headache may occur.
Chengbing Powder
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Formulas Name : Chengbing Powder
Chinese Name : 称病散
Drug Formulation
Sichuan Achyranthes (stem removed, soaked in wine), Angelica sinensis (tail removed, soaked in wine), Cinnamomum cassia (unroasted), Atractylodes macrocephala, Astragalus membranaceus (root removed), Dehuo, fresh ginger, white silkworm pupae, licorice, and mistletoe.
Source
From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 10.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
Due to physical exertion during childbirth, the rise and fall of blood and qi deviate from their normal course, causing stagnation in the joints and tension in the tendons and meridians. This leads to widespread postpartum pain; in severe cases, the lower back and spine become stiff, making it impossible to bend forward or backward; the hands and feet are unable to flex or extend when lifting objects; or fever and headache may occur.
Instructions for Use
Take 4 qian per dose, mixed with hot water.
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Chengbing Powder,Due to physical exertion during childbirth, the rise and fall of blood and qi deviate from their normal course, causing stagnation in the joints and tension in the tendons and meridians. This leads to widespread postpartum pain; in severe cases, the lower back and spine become stiff, making it impossible to bend forward or backward; the hands and feet are unable to flex or extend when lifting objects; or fever and headache may occur.